High exposure to lead reduces intelligence and increases behavior problems in young children
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
True
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Which theorist suggested that children move through a series of stages, namely gender identity, gender stability, and gender constancy, prior to developing a gender role?
a) Lawrence Kohlberg b) Sandra Bem c) Noam Chomsky d) Erik Erikson
Much of the time, people engage in altruistic behaviors because doing so makes them feel good. Is it correct to conclude, then, that altruistic acts are fundamentally selfish at their core? What do social psychologists generally conclude?
a. They are split on the issue. b. In general, they believe that genuine altruism DOES NOT exist. c. In general, they believe that genuine altruism DOES exist. d. In general, they believe that genuine altruism DOES exist—though a small minority (mainly those working within evolutionary psychology) believe that it DOES NOT exist.
Which factor is thought to increase the risk of a male or female perpetrating dating violence?
a. having a brother b. having parents whose discipline is harsh or inconsistent c. being depression d. being popular among same-age peers
A major disadvantage of between-subjects designs is that
a. the effect of one treatment may alter the effectiveness of later treatments. b. participant differences may obscure treatment effects. c. one must employ fewer independent variables. d. one can use only a single independent variable.